CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 06147
RedMax Gas-Powered Backpack Blowers
Published June 5, 2024 · Recall initiated: April 25, 2006
What's the hazard
Hot exhaust gases can then escape from the muffler and could melt the fuel tank or ignite grease, oil or debris around the fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the backpack blowers immediately and contact Husqvarna for a dealer location nearest to them to schedule a free inspection and a free repair, if necessary.
Recall details
- Brand
- Komatsu Zenoah America, doing business as RedMax, of Norcross, Ga.
- Distributor
- RedMax dealers nationwide from December 1996 through December 2005 for about $530.
- Country
- US